Crime & Safety

2 Men Injured In Drive By Shooting On MLK Blvd

One man was grazed by a bullet to the head, and another was shot once in the knee: Police

HOUSTON, TX — Houston Police are investigating a drive by shooting in southeast Houston that injured two men this weekend.

The shooting happened on Sunday afternoon in the 6000 block of MLK Blvd.

Investigators said that a 24-year old man was grazed in the head by a bullet, and a 26-year old man was shot in the knee by someone driving a dark colored car, KPRC reported.

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The 24-year old man was treated at the scene and released, while the other man was taken to Ben Taub Hospital and is listed in stable condition.

Police are asking for anyone with any information to call the Houston Police Department Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-308-3600.

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